"An abridged edition of the bestselling book An Introduction to the Old Testament, this rich guide makes Old Testament scholarship accessible to the average reader. Renowned Bible scholar Tremper Longman III gathers the best in historical research and literary analysis to lead the reader through each book of the Old Testament. Most significantly, Longman explores the meaning of each book in light of its cultural setting. Abbreviated ..."
15-16(1st Edition) Psalms: An Introduction and Commentary (Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries) by Dr TremperLongmanIii Paperback, 479 Pages, Published 2014 by Ivp Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-4285-8, ISBN: 0-8308-4285-3
"The book of Psalms is the heart of the Old Testament, the libretto of the most vibrant worship imaginable. It informs our intellect, stimulates our imagination, arouses our emotions and stirs us to holy thoughts and actions. It is also a pivotal witness to, and anticipation of, Jesus Christ. Tremper Longman’s commentary on Psalms is the mature fruit of scholarship and sensibilities developed over a career of exploring Old Testament po ..."
"This year, learn to see Scripture in a whole new way as you embark on a deeper understanding of its history--and your faith's deep roots in the land, events, people, and faith of Israel. "The One Year Holy Land Moments Devotional" contains 52 weeks of reflections from both a Jewish rabbi and a Christian theologian, demonstrating the timeless and universal themes in both the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) and New Testament. Each day offers ..."
"Tremper Longman III. of the New Testament knows that the task of reading the
Old Testament from a Christian perspective is not an easy one. ... However, even
after we do that work, we need to consider the relationship between the
testaments before we apply the text to our lives. ... To cite just one obvious
example, Jesus fulfilled the law of sacrifice because on the cross he offered
himself as the once ... 2 See T. Longman III and ..."
Psalms(Updated) (Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries) by TremperLongmanIii Paperback, 479 Pages, Published 2014 by Inter-Varsity Press ISBN-13: 978-1-78359-163-3, ISBN: 1-78359-163-3
"The book of Psalms is the heart of the Old Testament, the libretto of the most vibrant worship imaginable. It informs our intellect, stimulates our imagination, arouses our emotions and stirs us to holy thoughts and actions. It is also a pivotal witness to, and anticipation of, Jesus Christ. Tremper Longman's commentary interprets each psalm in its Old Testament setting, summarizes its message and reflects on its significance from a New ..."
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The Essentials Set Old Testament Essentials : Creation, Conquest, Exile and Return by TremperLongmanIii 214 Pages, Published 2014 by Intervarsity Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-7194-0, ISBN: 0-8308-7194-2
"Creation, Conquest, Exile and Return Tremper Longman III. The. Ancient. Story.
and. Our. Story. According to the preface to the book of Proverbs, the purpose of
that book (and indeed of all biblical wisdom) is “to teach people wisdom” ... Just
listing these practical topics demonstrates how relevant a study of the book of
Proverbs can be for our lives today. ... Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press,
2002."
"This differs from a number of introductions that follow the order of the Hebrew
Bible in the Masoretic tradition (for instance, the introductions by Young and
Childs). ... Israel's Past in Present Research: Essays on Ancient Israelite
Historiography (Eisenbrauns, 1999); A. R. Millard, J. K. Hoffmeier, and D. W.
Baker, eds., Faith, Tradition, and History (Eisenbrauns, 1994); I. Provan, “
Ideologies, Literary and Critical,” JBL 114 (1 ..."
Praying with Ancient Israel Exploring the Theology of Prayer in the Old Testament by Phillip G. Camp, IiiLongmanTremper Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2016 by Acu Press/Leafwood Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-89112-379-8, ISBN: 0-89112-379-2
"For over a decade, "A Biblical History of Israel" has gathered praise and criticism for its unapologetic approach to reconstructing the historical landscape of ancient Israel through a biblical lens. In this much-anticipated second edition, the authors reassert that the Old Testament should be taken seriously as a historical document alongside other literary and archaeological sources.Significantly revised and updated, "A Biblical Histo ..."
Genesis (The Story of God Bible Commentary) by TremperLongmanIii, Scot Mcknight Hardcover, 624 Pages, Published 2016 by Zondervan ISBN-13: 978-0-310-49607-6, ISBN: 0-310-49607-1
"A new commentary for today’s world, The Story of God Bible Commentary explains and illuminates each passage of Scripture in light of the Bible’s grand story. The first commentary series to do so, SGBC offers a clear and compelling exposition of biblical texts, guiding readers in how to creatively and faithfully live out the Bible in their own contexts. Its story-centric approach is idea for pastors, students, Sunday school teachers, and ..."
"“Meaningless, meaningless, everything is meaningless.†The word “meaningless†(hebel) appears more than 40 times in the book of Ecclesiastes and raises the question why a book that appears to deny meaning or purpose is included in the Bible. Many questions of interpretation as well as relevance surround the book of Ecclesiastes, including indeed the proper translation and understanding of the word hebel. If, after all, the book do ..."
"Continuing a Gold Medallion Award-winning legacy, this completely revised edition---Numbers-Ruth---in The Expositor’s Bible Commentary series puts world-class biblical scholarship in reader’s hands. Based on the original twelve-volume set that has become a staple in college and seminary libraries and pastors’ studies worldwide, this new thirteen-volume edition marshals the most current evangelical scholarship and resources. Its fifty-si ..."
"The Baal Epic Excavations at the ancient city of Ugarit on the northern coast of
Lebanon uncovered tablets (ca. 1300 B.C.) that preserve epic stories about
Canaanite deities, including Baal.A32 Baal was thought to be the god of the
thunderstorm, responsible for bringing rain (and so, fertility) to the land of Canaan
.A33 Indeed, Moses warned Israel regarding the worship of false gods because
of this very point. Since their crops in ..."
"The Qumran Targum (11QtgJob) does differ in two substantial ways from the
received Masoretic Text. The first instance is found in Job's responses to God.
The submission of Job in 40:3-5 is missing in the Targum (van der Ploeg and van
der Woude 1971:78). The response of Job in 42:2-5 is substantially different in
the Targum as it lacks the equivalent of 42:3 in the Masoretic Text; in its place is
the equivalent of 40:5 in the Masore ..."
"9:1 closely parallels “[Though] they call in my hearing with a loud voice” (lit.) ...
For a description of “Sheilaism,” see Robert N. Bellah et al., Habits of the Heart:
Individualism and Commitment in American Life (New ... However, though the
ceremony itself may be unwarranted, the intent of those who defended the
ceremony was in line with the biblical concept of baptism, as the words of the
Book of Common Prayer make clear: “We ..."
"Old Testament (Rome: Pontifical Biblical Institute, 1969), pp. ... John Penney
Smith (Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1960), pp.39-40. ... In Elijah's case he goes up
to heaven (2 Kings 2:11), but “heaven” is also the word for sky in Hebrew; it is
clear from ... is used elsewhere in Leviticus 19:10 (“leave them”), Job 39:14 (“lets
them”), Psalm 16:10 (“abandon me”) and Malachi ... distinctions between
message and fulfillment, see Andrew ..."
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